Example sentences of "greater than [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was greater than Attlee . |
| 2 | However , in Alcine , Act 5 , scenes 2–3 , with the entry of Melissa , the deus ex machina whose magic power is greater than Alcina 's , and who rescues the lovers Astophus and Melanie in the nick of time , an exceptional progression is used D major to F major . |
| 3 | For an interface where the transverse velocity in the solid is greater than CL , the velocity of the bulk wave in the fluid , the refracted angles are greater than the incident angles . |
| 4 | Certainly MacDonald 's international fame was greater than Baldwin 's , and there is some evidence that he maintained a certain touch for foreign affairs well after he had lost it domestically . |
| 5 | Using money borrowed from Western banks , Ceauşescu embarked on building an oil-refining capacity three times greater than Romania 's domestic production of oil . |
| 6 | Clearly there is a net trade diversionary loss as HLMN is greater than RFM + SGN . |
| 7 | It was now clear that this was because an atom in its ground state has nowhere else to go , unless it can be given the rather large amount of energy necessary to lift it to an excited state with n greater than I. |
| 8 | The demarcation should allow the Yanomami to preserve their territory , which covers an area greater than Scotland , against encroachment by developers , provided they receive support from government agencies to keep out gangs of gold-miners and loggers in this frequently lawless region . |
| 9 | Of this , almost half is used as rangelands , for raising cattle and sheep ; a total area somewhat greater than India . |
| 10 | The Vascos and Fernandos had been no greater than Osvaldo . |
| 11 | Each paper cost £67 000 — seven times greater than US equivalents . |
| 12 | Rangers had them in abundance , none greater than Nigel Spackman , one of their foreigners . |
| 13 | If the capital stock is below the golden rule level ( ) , then where , the reduction in the capital stock is greater than Modigliani argued . |
| 14 | Technically because 1 granule is only diluted in 5ml of water and alcohol the ‘ strength ’ of the remedy is much greater than Hahnemann expected patients to be able to withstand . |
| 15 | If you make PAGE greater than HIMEM , a " No room " error will occur if the program exits to command level . |
| 16 | As long as COUNT is greater than DECVAL the motor can continue to accelerate , but otherwise a further test is needed . |
| 17 | The maximum horizontal stress includes a tectonic stress component which is greater than Tx . |
| 18 | Racial intolerance and racism are probably greater than Scarman assumed . |
| 19 | As Figure 2.2 shows , three of these are greater in population than Scotland , seven greater than Wales , and all eight greater than Northern Ireland . |
| 20 | More than this , it also indicated that Jesus was greater than Elijah . |
| 21 | Although the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry decided not to refer the bid for Pilkington to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission , BTR abandoned its attempt to takeover the company , claiming that this had been motivated , not by adverse public reaction and the political storm created , but by Pilkington 's better than expected profits forecast , which indicated that the likely price required to capture the company would be greater than BTR was willing to pay . |
| 22 | Formally , ordinal scales are asymmetrical in that if A is greater than B , B can not be greater than A. Transitivity still holds in that if A is greater than B , and B is greater than C , then A is greater than C. It is these properties which enable us to order cases along a continuum . |
| 23 | Indeed , Willig suggests that by modifying the structure so as to ensure that HJKL is substantially greater than FEHG , the price p , can be lowered slightly . |
| 24 | It was the stern voice again , greater than Miach 's and full of anger . |
| 25 | Patients with severe oesophagitis ( median 38.5 , range 27–55 years ) and adenocarcinoma patients had a similar long history of smoking both of which were greater than CLO patients ( p<0.003 ) . |
| 26 | Severe oesophagitis patients ( median 38.5 , range 27–55 years ) and adenocarcinoma patients had similar long histories of smoking , both of which were greater than CLO patients ( p<0.003 ) ( Fig 3 ) . |
| 27 | Severe oesophagitis patients had a similar long history of smoking to adenocarcinoma patients ( median 38.5 , range 27–55 years ) ; again much greater than CLO patients ( p<0.003 ) ( Fig 3 ) . |
| 28 | The carbon dioxide yield of 180 ml/g organic C is generated rapidly with little gas produced at maturities greater than VR 1.0 . |
| 29 | I believe that the benefits of the portfolio concept may be greater than Porter sees from his largely industrial-economics perspective . |
| 30 | Therefore , he concluded , God must exist , for otherwise there would be something greater than God ( namely whatever he had defined God to be plus the additional ‘ greater-making ’ quality of existence ) . |